Drainage regions of Canada

This product provides the boundaries for the 25 drainage regions in Canada and the five ocean drainage areas. These drainage regions cover all of the area within the coastal boundaries of Canada.

These files were produced by Statistics Canada, Environment, Energy and Transportation Statistics Division, 2009, special tabulation of data from Pearse, P.H., F. Bertrand and J.W. MacLaren, 1985, Currents of Change: Final Report of the Inquiry on Federal Water Policy, Environment Canada, Ottawa.

Date ( RI_366 ): 2015-11-01

Date ( RI_367 ): 2017-03-21

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Government of Canada; Statistics Canada; Environment, Energy and Transportation Statistics Division - François Soulard ( Chief, R&D section )

1 (613) 8828603

Status: completed; complété RI_593

Maintenance and update frequency: asNeeded; auBesoin RI_540

Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus Thésaurus des sujets de base du gouvernement du Canada ( RI_528 )

Rivers
Classification
Geographic data
Drainage
Water
Surface water

Use limitation: Open Government Licence - Canada (http://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada)

Access constraints: license; licence RI_606

Use constraints: license; licence RI_606

Spatial representation type: vector; vecteur RI_635

Metadata language: eng; CAN

Metadata language: fra; CAN

Topic category

Environment

Begin date: 2003

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Reference system identifier: http://www.epsg-registry.org / EPSG:4617 /

Reference system identifier: http://www.epsg-registry.org / EPSG:3978 /

Distribution format

SHP ( 10 )
FGDB/GDB ( 10 )
ESRI REST ( 10.7.1 )
WMS ( 1.3.0 )

RI_414

Government of Canada; Statistics Canada; Environment, Energy and Transportation Statistics Division - ( Chief, R&D section )

1 (613) 8828603

OnLine resource: Shapefile (English) ( HTTPS )
Dataset;SHP;eng

OnLine resource: Shapefile (French) ( HTTPS )
Dataset;SHP;fra

OnLine resource: Excel file (English) ( HTTPS )
Dataset;XLS;eng

OnLine resource: Excel file (French) ( HTTPS )
Dataset;XLS;fra

OnLine resource: File geodatabase (English) ( HTTPS )
Dataset;FGDB/GDB;eng

OnLine resource: File geodatabase (French) ( HTTPS )
Dataset;FGDB/GDB;fra

OnLine resource: Drainage regions of Canada ( ESRI REST: Map Service )
Web Service;ESRI REST;eng

OnLine resource: Drainage regions of Canada ( ESRI REST: Map Service )
Web Service;ESRI REST;fra

OnLine resource: Drainage regions of Canada ( OGC:WMS )
Web Service;WMS;eng

OnLine resource: Drainage regions of Canada ( OGC:WMS )
Web Service;WMS;fra

OnLine resource: Human Activity and the Environment: Freshwater in Canada, 1971 to 2013, release in the The Daily, Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin (overview) (English) ( HTTPS )
Supporting Document;HTML;eng

OnLine resource: Human Activity and the Environment: Freshwater in Canada, 1971 to 2013, release in the The Daily, Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin (overview) (French) ( HTTPS )
Supporting Document;HTML;fra

OnLine resource: Human Activity and the Environment 2016: Freshwater in Canada (full publication ) (English) ( HTTPS )
Supporting Document;HTML;eng

OnLine resource: Human Activity and the Environment 2016: Freshwater in Canada (full publication) (French) ( HTTPS )
Supporting Document;HTML;fra

OnLine resource: Human Activity and the Environment 2016: Freshwater in Canada (full publication ) (English) ( HTTPS )
Supporting Document;PDF;eng

OnLine resource: Human Activity and the Environment 2016: Freshwater in Canada (full publication) (French) ( HTTPS )
Supporting Document;PDF;fra

OnLine resource: Map of Drainage regions of Canada, release in Human Activity and the Environment: Freshwater in Canada, 1971 to 2013 (English) ( HTTPS )
Supporting Document;HTML;eng

OnLine resource: Map of Drainage regions of Canada, release in Human Activity and the Environment: Freshwater in Canada, 1971 to 2013 (French) ( HTTPS )
Supporting Document;HTML;fra

File identifier: b1c2dffa-c2ba-4d0e-b803-a483eef0f579 XML

Metadata language: eng; CAN

Character set: utf8; utf8 RI_458

Hierarchy level: dataset; jeuDonnées RI_622

Date stamp: 2023-06-07T15:55:33

Metadata standard name: North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 - Geographic information - Metadata

Metadata standard version: CAN/CGSB-171.100-2009

RI_414

Government of Canada; Statistics Canada; Environment, Energy and Transportation Statistics Division - François Soulard ( Chief, R&D section )

1 (613) 8828603

Overviews

Drainage regions of Canada

Spatial extent

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